Dr. Lopez-Correa has more than 20 years of international experience in both the academic and private sectors and a deep understanding of genomics and innovation that has inspired leaders in science and industry to collaborate toward solving some of the world’s greatest challenges. Before taking on her role as Chief Scientific Officer in July 2021, she served as Executive Director of the Canadian COVID-19 Genomics Network (CanCOGeN).
She is fully committed to advance equity, diversity and inclusion, with a particular interest in gender equity in science that led her to be a co-founder of the International and Immigrant Women in Science (IWS) Network.